Food City Hosts Campaign to Aid Hurley, VA Flood Victims
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Sep 2, 2021.

In the wake of the devastation caused by the recent flooding in Hurley, VA, Food City is teaming up with United Way of Southwest Virginia and WCYB-TV to host a fundraising campaign to benefit flood relief efforts.   Food City has pledged a $10,000 contribution to kick off the drive.  “The lives of many of our friends and neighbors have been devastated…

Food City Kicks Off School Bucks Challenge
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Aug 30, 2021.

Food City has once again pledged $700,000 in contributions for the upcoming school year.  With Food City’s School Bucks Challenge, it’s easy to earn reward points.  For every $1 you spend, using your Food City ValuCard, you’ll receive 1 point.   “Our Food City School Bucks Program has provided much-needed support for thousands of schools throughout our market area and our School…

Two New Food City Locations Coming to the Chattanooga Market
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021.

Earlier today, company officials announced plans to construct two new Food City locations in the Chattanooga market area.  The first location includes a 53,000 sq. ft. supermarket at the intersection of Broad Street and W 13th Street in downtown Chattanooga and is expected to open by Spring of 2023.   “We are certainly proud to work with the City of Chattanooga and…

Food City Coming to Bartow County, GA
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021.

Earlier today, company officials announced plans to construct a Food City at the intersection of Joe Frank Harris Parkway and Mac Johnson Road NW in Bartow County, GA.  The 59,000+ square foot retail supermarket is expected to open next Summer.     “We are excited to be joining the Bartow County retail community.  We look forward to constructing a state-of-the-art supermarket that…

Food City Hosts ‘BUCS for Kids’ in Support of Niswonger Children’s Hospital
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Aug 16, 2021.

Food City is partnering with WJHL News Channel 11 and ETSU’s Athletic Department to host the BUCS for Kids fundraising campaign in support of Niswonger Children’s Hospital.  The event will take place from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday August 21, 2021 at Food City locations in Johnson City (S. Roan St., N State of Franklin Rd, and Boones…

Food City Awards $700,000 to Area Schools
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Aug 9, 2021.

Each school year, Food City’s School Bucks program provides $700,000 in contributions to more than a thousand participating area schools.  Food City is currently in the process of mailing contribution checks from their 2020-2021 School Bucks program to participating schools.       “It goes without saying that the past year has certainly been one like no other.  Most of our area…

Food City Launches Dietitian’s Pick Shelf-Tag Program
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Aug 4, 2021.

Food City is launching an innovative new program that will make selecting healthy food choices easier than ever.  Many of us are looking to make positive health changes and one way to do that is to take a closer look at the foods we eat.  A healthful eating pattern is one that is balanced in all the nutrients your body…

Three Food City Nominees Named Top Women in Grocery
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Jul 12, 2021.

Progressive Grocer’s Top Women in Grocery program recognizes the important role that women play in the food and grocery industry.  Three of Food City’s women grocers were named among this year’s top winners:  Barbara Thomas, vice president of training & front-end operations, Melissa McCall, pharmacy professional services manager and Malinda Sallee, Weber City, VA store manager.        “Congratulations to…

Food City and Richard Petty Celebrate Paralyzed Veterans of America’s 75th Anniversary
Washington, D.C.. - Monday, Jun 28, 2021.

Paralyzed Veterans of America, the nation’s only nonprofit organization dedicated solely to supporting veterans with spinal cord injuries, disorders, and diseases, today kicked off an annual checkout campaign just days before the fourth of July holiday with long-time partners Food City and champion racecar driver Richard Petty. Centered around celebrating PVA’s 75th anniversary and helping America’s heroes, all donations made…

Winchester, TN Food City Set to Open
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Jun 17, 2021.

Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much-anticipated June 23rd opening of the new Food City on Cowan Highway in Winchester, TN.  The 54,000+ sq. ft. supermarket marks the retailers first location in Franklin County. “We are excited to be opening a new state-of-the-art supermarket in Winchester, TN.  We look forward to joining their retail community and serving the residents of…